House Republicans have released their initial impeachment inquiry report on President Joe Biden
August 19, 2024
Blinken says Israel has agreed to US proposal to close remaining gaps on ceasefire deal and calls on Hamas to do the same
August 19, 2024
A former Saudi official has alleged that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman forged his father’s signature on the royal decree that launched the kingdom’s yearslong, stalemated war against Yemen’s Houthi rebels
August 19, 2024
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to meet with Israel’s prime minister on Monday as mediators say they are closing in on a deal to halt the war in Gaza and free hostages captured by Hamas
August 19, 2024
President Joe Biden has delivered his valedictory address to the Democratic National Convention, saying, “I gave my best to you.”
August 19, 2024
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have wrapped up their visit to Colombia by participating in a forum on the challenges facing women of African descent as they participate in politics
August 18, 2024
Indian American Muslim group cancels parade participation amid float controversy
August 18, 2024
It’s been nearly two weeks since Vice President Kamala Harris officially won the Democratic presidential nomination in an online vote
August 18, 2024
Why Iowa Republicans who once opposed Trump are ready to vote for him
August 18, 2024
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will use his ninth diplomatic mission to the Middle East since the start of the Israel-Hamas war to press for the quick conclusion of an elusive cease-fire agreement
August 18, 2024
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz gave pep talks to campaign volunteers and a high school football team Sunday
August 18, 2024
In the five weeks since U.S President Joe Biden abandoned his flailing reelection bid, the Democratic Party's fortunes have changed dramatically, and this week the change
August 18, 2024
North Korea condemned Ukraine's incursion into Russia as an unforgivable act of terror backed by Washington and the West, adding it would always stand with Russia as it seeks to
August 18, 2024
This year’s presidential race is a genuine contest of ideas between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump
August 18, 2024
Former President Donald Trump has again decried two gold medalist Olympic athletes, falsely labeling the female boxers as men
August 17, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris is likely to join President Joe Biden on stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday as he
August 17, 2024
Ukraine is reaping "huge political gains" from its military offensive into western Russia but the incursion is not altering the "anti-
August 17, 2024
Fighters from Sudan’s paramilitary group have rampaged through a central village, looting and burning and killing at least 85 people, including women and children
August 17, 2024
CNN's Sara Murray looks at the formative military service of the Vice Presidential nominees, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio Sen. JD Vance.
August 17, 2024
What those who served with them say about the VP nominees’ time in the military
August 17, 2024
Biden prepares to open Democratic convention with push to elect Harris
August 17, 2024
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has a history with China
August 17, 2024
US watches closely as Ukrainian forces push into Russia with US-provided arms
August 16, 2024
Supreme Court rejects Biden administration’s request to enforce new civil rights protections for LGBTQ+ students
August 16, 2024
Justice Department urges Supreme Court to keep parts of Arizona’s proof-of-citizenship voter law on hold
August 16, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris has unveiled her economic agenda in a speech in Raleigh, North Carolina
August 16, 2024
Josh Hawley, Lucas Kunce clash at Missouri State Fair over lack of debates
August 16, 2024
Former President Donald Trump said the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which honors civilians, “is actually much better” than the Medal of Honor because service members who receive the nation’s highest military decoration are often wounded or awarded it posthumously.
August 16, 2024
The investigations into Michael Brown's death in Ferguson, Missouri 10 years ago catapulted the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division into the spotlight
August 16, 2024
Voter turnout among young people is historically low in the United States. And there is indication that a relatively small percentage of young voters could cast their ballot in November.
August 16, 2024
India has announced three-phased assembly elections in disputed Kashmir, the first in a decade and in a new political environment after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in 2019 stripped the Muslim-majority region of its semi-autonomy and downgraded it to a federally controlled territory
August 16, 2024
An influential aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that the West and the U.S.-led NATO alliance had helped to plan
August 16, 2024
Putin promised poorly trained conscripts wouldn’t be sent to war. Now the front line has come to them
August 16, 2024
The “Squad,” a group of progressive lawmakers in the House, is set to shrink next year after two members suffered primary defeats after an unprecedented deluge of special interest spending
August 16, 2024
Politicians often recalibrate in the face of shifting public opinion and circumstance
August 16, 2024
Some families of hostages held in Gaza believe the latest round of cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas could be the last best chance to set their loved ones free after more than 300 days of captivity
August 16, 2024
Now that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, his drunken driving arrest from 1995 in Nebraska — long before he entered politics — is getting renewed scrutiny
August 15, 2024
City of Des Moines moves forward with homeless ordinance
August 15, 2024
Russia appears to have diverted several thousand troops from occupied Ukraine to counter Kursk offensive, US officials say
August 15, 2024
Alexei Navalny's widow Yulia says Russian authorities have refused to open a criminal investigation into the death of her opposition leader husband
August 15, 2024
Nassau County's controversial mask ban signed into law. Here's what it does.
August 15, 2024
NATO member Poland is paying tribute to its historic victory over the Red Army by honoring fallen Poles and displaying its modern armed forces, which it hopes will deter the threat it sees in modern-day Russia
August 15, 2024
Biden, still smarting from his 2024 exit, turns his attention to Harris – and his own legacy
August 15, 2024
Russian court gives 12-year treason sentence to Russian-American over $50 charity donation
August 15, 2024
The wife of late Russian dissident Alexei Navalny said on Thursday that investigators had told her his death in an Arctic prison colony in February was caused by a
August 15, 2024
Tim Walz’s 2006 campaign falsely described details about his arrest for drunk driving in 1995
August 15, 2024
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday he told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
August 15, 2024
International mediators have held a new round of talks aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and securing the release of scores of hostages
August 15, 2024
Ukraine’s stunning incursion into Russia’s Kursk border region was a bold gamble for the country’s military commanders, who committed their limited resources to a risky assault on a nuclear-armed enemy with no assurance of success
August 15, 2024
Resources are pouring into the few truly competitive congressional races expected to help determine the balance of power in Washington next year
August 15, 2024
Fact check: Trump falsely accuses Harris and Biden of lying about $35 insulin
August 14, 2024
Google says an Iranian group linked to the country’s Revolutionary Guard has tried to infiltrate the personal email accounts of roughly a dozen people linked to President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump since May
August 14, 2024
A federal prosecutor in Argentina has formally charged former President Alberto Fernández with committing violence against former first lady Fabiola Yáñez
August 14, 2024
The Democratic National Convention, beginning on Monday, will celebrate the nomination of Kamala Harris as the party's presidential candidate.
August 14, 2024
Republicans sue over 3-year-old Biden executive order on voter registration access
August 14, 2024
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told a morning press conference on Wednesday that he would send a diplomatic note to the United States over what he called
August 14, 2024
A German federal court has suspended a ban the government imposed last month on a far-right magazine
August 14, 2024
Ukraine has stolen the initiative from Russia with its cross-border offensive into the Kursk region
August 14, 2024
Russian lawmaker Maria Butina on Wednesday said that the West was involved in the Ukrainian incursion into sovereign Russian territory and was thus "poking the bear" in a dangerous
August 14, 2024
Japan’s embattled Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has surprised the country by announcing that he’ll step down when his party picks a new leader next month
August 14, 2024
Trump’s continued attacks on Harris’ rise stir fears he could question election outcome if he loses in November
August 14, 2024
Ukrainian forces are pushing on with their major cross-border incursion into Russia’s Kursk region for a second week
August 14, 2024
As Justice Gorsuch rails against federal rules, some profiled in his new book embrace more measured view
August 14, 2024
Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was dismissed on Wednesday by the Constitutional Court for a breach of ethics in appointing to his cabinet a former lawyer who was
August 14, 2024
Voters in at least nine states will decide in November whether they want to enshrine abortion rights in their state constitutions
August 14, 2024
A poll finds Vice President Kamala Harris is going into the last stretch of the presidential campaign as the candidate more likely to be perceived as honest, committed to democracy and disciplined
August 14, 2024
Rep. Ilhan Omar will win primary in Minnesota, CNN projects, breaking ‘squad’ losing streak
August 14, 2024
Hovde will win GOP nod to face Democratic Sen. Baldwin in critical Wisconsin race, CNN projects
August 14, 2024
CNN political commentator SE Cupp discusses why former President Donald Trump's allies, including Peter Navarro and Kellyanne Conway, are urging him to stop insulting Kamala Harris. Cupp argues that such comments could negatively impact his support, especially among female voters.
August 13, 2024
As Trump flails and invites conspiracies, allies plea for him to stay on message
August 13, 2024
Walz once praised Muslim leader who shared antisemitic propaganda
August 13, 2024
Ukraine's military incursion into Russia has "created a real dilemma" for Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Joe Biden said on
August 13, 2024
Kicking off a five-state fundraising swing, Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz warned a second administration under Donald Trump would wage “war” on working people while threatening Medicare and Social Security
August 13, 2024
The campaign of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has blamed Iran for a hack it said resulted in sensitive internal documents being stolen and distributed
August 13, 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin told visiting Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday that Moscow was pained by the plight of his people and backed their aspiration to
August 13, 2024
Missouri voters will decide in November whether to amend the state constitution to create a right to abortion
August 13, 2024
Netanyahu accuses defense minister of ‘anti-Israel narrative,’ exposing rift over war in Gaza
August 13, 2024
Over the past half-century, American media has usually proclaimed that Black men and white women can be great presidents. But they have to be one or the other: a Black man or a white woman.
August 13, 2024
It happens in journalism and it happens in the arts. But in Congress – where just 2% of representatives held blue-collar or service-industry jobs before entering politics – it’s rampant.
August 13, 2024
Iran has rejected a call by three European countries urging it to refrain from any retaliatory attacks that would further escalate regional tensions
August 13, 2024
Ever since Bangladesh's prime minister was forced to step down and fled the country, her supporters and associates have faced retaliatory attacks
August 13, 2024
Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar has won her primary race in Minnesota
August 13, 2024
Abortion rights measures will be on November ballots in Missouri and Arizona
August 13, 2024
As X’s owner and most followed user, Elon Musk has increasingly used it as a megaphone to amplify his political views and those of the often right-wing figures he’s aligned with
August 13, 2024
Voters in Arizona will get to decide in November whether to add the right to an abortion up to about 24 weeks to the state constitution
August 13, 2024
JD Vance has endorsed former President Donald Trump’s call for the White House to have “a say” over the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policies — a view that runs counter to decades of economic research suggesting that politically independent central banks are essential to controlling inflation and maintaining confidence in the global financial system
August 12, 2024
Israel is monitoring developments in Iran regarding a threatened strike against Israel, but the military has not changed its precautionary guidelines to the public, the Israeli
August 12, 2024
Ukraine’s top military commander says his forces now control 1,000 square kilometers, or 386 square miles, of Russia’s neighboring Kursk region
August 12, 2024
During an interview with CNN's Dana Bash for "State of the Union," Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance says Kamala Harris is "whatever she says she is" and echoed Donald Trump’s false comments about Kamala Harris’ racial identity.
August 11, 2024
Zelensky confirms Ukrainian troops are fighting inside Russian territory
August 11, 2024
Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said on Saturday that the kingdom would not be a battlefield for Iran or Israel, as the region braces for a possible new wave of attacks by
August 10, 2024
A Defense Department disagreement over how to bring to justice the accused mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and four others has thrown the cases into disarray
August 10, 2024
Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch questions overcriminalization during book tour at presidential libraries
August 09, 2024
The U.S. is sending Ukraine an additional $125 million in weapons to assist in its military operations against Russia, including much-needed air defense capabilities, radars to detect and counter enemy artillery and anti-tank weapons
August 09, 2024
Reagan-appointed judge uses footnote to ding the Supreme Court’s Trump immunity ruling
August 09, 2024
US National Security Council spokesman rebukes Israeli finance minister as ‘dead wrong,’ amid push for ceasefire talks
August 09, 2024
Republican states challenge Biden effort to extend Obamacare coverage to DACA recipients
August 09, 2024
A California man with a history of political violence has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for attacking police with flagpoles and other makeshift weapons during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol
August 09, 2024
Trump rails against vulnerable Sen. Jon Tester, Harris and Walz in Montana
August 09, 2024
The United States has determined that alleged human rights violations by a Israeli Defense Force unit have been "effectively remediated" after reviewing new information provided
August 09, 2024
Maduro says he will block X in Venezuela for 10 days, after spat with Musk over contested election
August 09, 2024
Prime Minister Donald Tusk has accused Poland’s previous government of illegally spending 100 billion Polish zlotys or $25 billion as he announced a government effort to try to recover the money
August 09, 2024
GOP launches new immigration attacks on Harris highlighting Walz’s policies
August 09, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris and her new running mate held a rally in Arizona as part of their tour of electoral battlegrounds, visiting a state where Harris passed over a prominent Democrat in favor of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz
August 09, 2024
While the First Amendment protects a wide range of different kinds of speech, there is no fundamental right to cause harm.
August 09, 2024
A decade after Mike Brown’s death, his family still calls for justice as progress toward ending police killings remains slow
August 09, 2024
Russia has declared a “federal-level” emergency in the Kursk region following a large-scale incursion from Ukraine and sent reinforcements there
August 09, 2024
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will make their first trip together since Biden ended his candidacy and Harris took over as the Democratic standard-bearer
August 09, 2024
The first priority of Bangladesh's caretaker government is to improve law and order in the strife-torn country by restoring the morale of law enforcement
August 09, 2024
Just two days after being disbanded by court order, Thailand’s main progressive political party has regrouped under a new name and vowed to continue its fight for reforms despite continuing opposition from the conservative establishment that blocked the party from taking power despite finishing first in last year’s election
August 09, 2024
Thailand's disbanded opposition Move Forward unveiled a new political vehicle on Friday that will be the biggest party in parliament,
August 09, 2024
A new report from Microsoft finds that Iran is accelerating online activity that appears intended to influence the U.S. election
August 09, 2024
Leaders of the United States, Egypt and Qatar are jointly demanding that Israel and Hamas return to stalled talks on the war in Gaza
August 08, 2024
Trump attacks Harris and Walz during first news conference since Democratic ticket was announced
August 08, 2024
Mediators urge Israel and Hamas to accept ‘final’ proposal on ceasefire deal as threat of Iran attack looms
August 08, 2024
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she still hasn’t spoken to President Biden: ‘He knows I love him’
August 08, 2024
ABC News says Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have agreed to a Sept. 10 debate
August 08, 2024
Trump and Harris agree to debate on ABC on September 10, network says
August 08, 2024
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said the manner in which Vice President Kamala Harris handled crowds at her rallies chanting "lock him up" when she referred to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump was "presidential" and showed voters that Democrats believe in the rule of law.
August 08, 2024
Harris navigates Gaza conflict on campaign trail
August 08, 2024
Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have agreed to a Sept. 10 presidential debate on ABC News, setting up a face-off between the Republican and Democratic nominees
August 08, 2024
Donald Trump has recommitted to debating Vice President Kamala Harris after recently backing out
August 08, 2024
Israel’s Western allies have condemned remarks by the country's far-right finance minister who suggested that causing the starvation of Gaza’s population of more than 2 million Palestinians “might be just and moral” until Hamas-held hostages are released
August 08, 2024
Tim Walz’s political evolution took him from moderate Democrat to progressive champion
August 08, 2024
British authorities say they're preparing for the possibility of further unrest, even as they applaud the efforts of anti-racism campaigners and police who largely stifled a threatened wave of far-right demonstrations overnight
August 08, 2024
A wave of disappointment swept over opposition activists in Belarus last week as the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War unfolded and they learned it included none of the Belarusian political detainees who’ve been locked up for years by its authoritarian leader
August 08, 2024
Nancy Pelosi’s influence can be seen all across the Democratic Party shakeup
August 08, 2024
Prosecutors claim Hunter Biden once agreed to lobby US on behalf of Romanian businessman
August 08, 2024
Biden says he doesn’t have confidence in a peaceful transition of power if Trump loses
August 07, 2024
Venezuela's top prosecutor Tarek Saab said on Wednesday he would open a criminal investigation into the publishers of a website showing election tallies collected by the country's
August 07, 2024
Hezbollah poised to strike Israel independent of Iran, sources say
August 07, 2024
State Dept calls for Israel to investigate allegations of ‘horrific’ sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees
August 07, 2024
Military-run hearings for accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, are in upheaval following Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s decision to throw out a plea agreement
August 07, 2024
As Project 2025 hits turmoil, the head of the influential, far-right Heritage Foundation is postponing the release of his new book until after the November presidential election
August 07, 2024
Arizona grand jurors wanted to indict Trump, prosecutors urged them not to
August 07, 2024
The presidential campaign of Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González says he will not appear before the country’s high court
August 07, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, looking to strengthen the Democratic ticket in Midwestern states
August 07, 2024
Bangladesh’s incoming interim leader Muhammad Yunus has appealed for calm and urged all parties to help the country rebuild after weeks of violence that killed hundreds of people and prompted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee to India
August 07, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee to succeed U.S.
August 07, 2024
Far-right demonstrations that had been anticipated by police in dozens of locations across Britain failed to materialize as anti-racism protesters instead showed up in force
August 07, 2024
CNN's panel of experts discusses Democratic Rep. Cori Bush's primary loss.
August 07, 2024
Kamala Harris’ whirlwind process to select Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate can be summed up in a word: weird
August 07, 2024
Maryland assault weapons ban upheld by appeals court as sparring over Supreme Court precedent continues
August 06, 2024
Niger's junta on Tuesday cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine over remarks from officials it said showed Ukraine's support for groups involved in fighting in neighbouring Mali that
August 06, 2024
Democrats lean on Walz’s biography at Philadelphia rally introducing new ticket to voters
August 06, 2024
Justice Gorsuch defends Supreme Court’s Trump immunity decision as he promotes his new book
August 06, 2024
Hamas names Oct. 7 architect Yahya Sinwar new political leader. What does it mean for ceasefire talks?
August 06, 2024
The Justice Department says a Pakistani man alleged to have ties to Iran has been charged in a plot to carry out political assassinations on U.S. soil
August 06, 2024
Yahya Sinwar, named leader of Hamas on Tuesday, masterminded the bloodiest attack on Jews in a single day since the Holocaust, having made no secret of his desire to
August 06, 2024
The Palestinian militant group Hamas says it has chosen Yahya Sinwar, its top official in Gaza who masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, as its new leader
August 06, 2024
Hamas named its Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar as successor to former political chief Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran last week, the group said
August 06, 2024
Top U.S. national security leaders are calling for calm in the Middle East and say they are directly pressing Israel, Iran and others to avoid escalating the conflict
August 06, 2024
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ pick as her running mate, will need to introduce himself to the vast majority of Americans, according to recent polling
August 06, 2024
Military leaders have formed an interim government and promised a transition to civilian rule. Protesters who brought down the previous government are demanding nothing less.
August 06, 2024
With a few notable exceptions, historians have found little evidence that vice-presidential picks actually help their presidential tickets.
August 06, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, looking to strengthen the Democratic ticket in Midwestern states
August 06, 2024
A top Russian official told Ukraine on Tuesday that the longer it waited to enter peace talks, the tougher the terms would be for its people.
August 06, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said sufficient police would be on the streets to handle anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant riots in
August 06, 2024
‘Going to a very bad place’: Israeli reservists who refuse to return to Gaza cite military’s destructive approach
August 06, 2024
The parliament of Spain's Catalonia region is set to elect a new leader this week, although the event may be upstaged by the return of its former
August 06, 2024
The chief of Russia's general staff, Valery Gerasimov, has inspected Russian forces in the combat zone in Ukraine, the defence ministry said on Tuesday.
August 06, 2024
The Palestinian militant group Hamas says it has chosen the mastermind of the Oct. 7 attack as the group's new leader
August 06, 2024
Kamala Harris will unveil her vice presidential running mate on Tuesday, her first major decision as the Democratic Party's presidential candidate
August 06, 2024
CNN political commentator Van Jones speaks with CNN's Jake Tapper about Vice President Kamala Harris' impending announcement of her running mate.
August 06, 2024
Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers have prevailed in their parties' primaries for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan
August 06, 2024
Hiroshima officials are urging world leaders to stop relying on nuclear weapons as deterrence and take immediate action toward abolishment — not as an ideal, but to remove the risk of atomic war amid the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East
August 06, 2024
The killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was intended to prolong the Gaza conflict, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told Russia's state news agency, adding that he will
August 05, 2024
Venezuela's attorney general Tarek Saab said on Monday his office will launch a criminal investigation against opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo Gonzalez, who
August 05, 2024
Colombia's armed forces have restarted operations against leftist rebel group the National Liberation Army (ELN), Defense Minister Ivan Velasquez said on Monday.
August 05, 2024
Supreme Court rejects Missouri lawsuit to block Trump’s sentencing and gag order in New York hush money case
August 05, 2024
Tents return to San Francisco streets cleared in homeless sweep
August 05, 2024
Biden, Harris meet with national security team as US watches for Iranian retaliation
August 05, 2024
Justice Thomas accepted previously undisclosed private jet flight to New Zealand, Senate Democrat says
August 05, 2024
The United States has been urging other countries through diplomatic channels to tell Iran that escalation in the Middle East is not in their
August 05, 2024
Venezuela is being run by a dictator, U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday, without mentioning Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro by name.
August 05, 2024
Two special prosecutors say they plan to charge a former central Kansas police chief with obstruction of justice over his conduct following a raid of the local newspaper last year
August 05, 2024
The U.S. government commended Bangladesh's army on Monday for its "restraint" and urged the democratic formation of an interim government
August 05, 2024
The South Dakota Supreme Court has reversed a judge's dismissal of a lawsuit seeking to remove an abortion rights initiative from the November ballot
August 05, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris, grappling with how to keep early 2024 Presidential election momentum alive, has begun a crucial week that includes her most critical decision yet: choosing a running mate
August 05, 2024
Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards are likely to play a central role if the country retaliates for the assassination of its close ally Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last week.
August 05, 2024
Handing VP Kamala Harris the Democratic presidential nomination without having her compete in primaries is a throwback to less democratic ways of picking nominees, a political scientist says.
August 05, 2024
Pro-Israel groups look to oust another progressive ‘squad’ member, this time in Missouri
August 05, 2024
North Korea claims it’s sending 250 new missile launchers toward the South Korean border
August 05, 2024
North Korea has marked the delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline military units as leader Kim Jong Un said his country should prepare for prolonged confrontation with the United States
August 05, 2024
Independent presidential candidate Robert F
August 04, 2024
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch is out with a new book in which he says ordinary Americans are “getting whacked” by too many laws and regulations
August 04, 2024
The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies called on all parties involved in the current conflict in the Middle East to avoid actions that could lead to an
August 04, 2024
Several Republicans who were involved in efforts to cast doubt on the results of the 2020 presidential election in Michigan are running for office in the upcoming primary
August 04, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday condemned what he described as "far-right thuggery" and said perpetrators would face the full force of the law after days of violent
August 04, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is launching “Republicans for Harris” as she tries to win over Republican voters put off by Donald Trump’s candidacy
August 04, 2024
Nigeria’s leader has called for an end to mass protests over economic hardship, saying the rallies have turned violent and blaming “a few with a political agenda” for driving them
August 04, 2024
Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi concluded a rare visit to Iran on Sunday with a plea for an end to the escalation of violence and for the region to be able to live in "peace,
August 04, 2024
Jimmy Carter says he hopes to vote for Kamala Harris
August 03, 2024
How female politicians’ first names can work for and against them, according to science
August 03, 2024
Democrats have unified with remarkable speed behind Vice President Kamala Harris as she’s taken over the top of the party’s ticket
August 03, 2024
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says a short-range projectile was behind the killing of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh
August 03, 2024
Thousands of people have protested peacefully in Bangladesh’s capital to demand justice for more than 200 students and others killed during protests last month, but violence was reported at similar events elsewhere in the country
August 03, 2024
The Army will expand its basic combat training for newly enlisted soldiers
August 03, 2024
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is predicting that Democrats will keep control of the Senate in the November election
August 03, 2024
Inside the final days of Kamala Harris’ vice presidential decision
August 03, 2024
Harris’ economic stance in spotlight as jobs data stirs concerns
August 03, 2024
How Biden feels about some of Harris’ top running mate candidates
August 02, 2024
Family members of a 12-year-old Houston girl allegedly killed by two Venezuelans who entered the U.S. illegally are supporting legislation that would limit immigration authorities' ability to release immigrants they detain
August 02, 2024
The criminal case charging former President Donald Trump with plotting to overturn the 2020 presidential election has been returned to the trial in Washington after a Supreme Court opinion last month that narrowed the scope of the prosecution
August 02, 2024
Belarus rights activists pressed Germany for answers on Friday as to why Belarusian political prisoners, including a prominent and popular
August 02, 2024
An Associated Press review of vote tally sheets released by Venezuela’s opposition indicates that their candidate won significantly more votes in the presidential election than the government has claimed
August 02, 2024
When Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza was suddenly moved to a detention center in Moscow from his Siberian prison, he thought he was being taken from his cell to be shot
August 02, 2024
A falsehood once used on Barack Obama – that he wasn’t eligible to be president – is being recycled to challenge the right of Kamala Harris to serve as president.
August 02, 2024
Thousands of mourners have converged around the flag-draped coffin of Hamas’ slain political chief, Ismail Haniyeh, in the emirate of Qatar as the fallout from his death in an alleged Israeli attack surged with breathtaking speed
August 02, 2024
While a high-profile primary challenge in Missouri highlights a divide among Democrats, Republicans running for office in the state are showing just how united they are — at least when it comes to their loyalty to former President Donald Trump
August 02, 2024
Grassroots members of Catalonia's separatist ERC party supported on Friday a regional government deal with Spain's ruling Socialists that could
August 02, 2024
Kamala Harris is preparing for the fight of her life, if her inner circle is anything to go by.
August 02, 2024
Some Jewish Democrats wonder if America is ready for a Jewish vice president
August 02, 2024
JD Vance’s Republican colleagues defend Trump’s running mate saying Ohio senator is a voice for next generation of GOP voters
August 02, 2024
Inside the ‘painstaking’ negotiations that led to the biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War
August 02, 2024
Biden weighs more US defenses for Israel as the region prepares for Iranian retaliation
August 02, 2024
One is sparking speculation that he’ll be the choice by forgoing a weekend of swanky fundraisers in the Hamptons
August 01, 2024
The European Union's internal affairs chief warned Hungary on Thursday that its decision to ease visa restrictions for Russians and Belarusians posed a potential security threat
August 01, 2024
Biden celebrates prisoner deal and importance of allies in key moment for his legacy
August 01, 2024
Donald Trump's lawyers again asked the judge overseeing the former U.S. president's criminal trial on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star to recuse
August 01, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday lauded U.S.
August 01, 2024
Vadim Krasikov, the Russian at the center of a massive prisoner swap, has long topped the Kremlin’s list for an exchange
August 01, 2024
Russia releases Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan in historic prisoner swap with West
August 01, 2024
Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W
August 01, 2024
A political scientist describes a class he’s designed to help counter cynicism and distrust.
August 01, 2024
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August 01, 2024
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Thursday proposed a "reset" to mend relations with the United States, Interpress news agency reported, after Washington paused more
August 01, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he will set a national policing capability to crack down on violent protesters after clashes with police across England the past two nights
August 01, 2024
One of the handful of F-16 warplanes that Ukraine has received from its Western partners to help fight Russia’s invasion has crashed while countering a Russian barrage, killing the pilot
August 01, 2024
Hezbollah’s leader warned that the militant group's conflict with Israel has entered a “new phase.”
August 01, 2024
Tennessee state Rep. Gloria Johnson has won the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate and will face off against Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn in November
August 01, 2024
Trump-backed Virginia state Sen. John McGuire has defeated conservative U.S. Rep. Bob Good in a recount of the Republican primary results in the 5th Congressional District
August 01, 2024
As Vice President Kamala Harris prepares to announce her running mate, a poll finds several of the top contenders are largely unknown to voters
August 01, 2024
Five years after Hong Kong's massive anti-government protests erupted, the lives of many young people who were jailed or arrested during Beijing’s political crackdown on the city's pro-democracy movement remain in limbo
August 01, 2024
Wisconsin delegate receives apology after denied access to Harris rally in Milwaukee
August 01, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris says former President Donald Trump’s false assertions about her race were the “same old show” as she is emphasizing the need for Black women to organize for his defeat this November
August 01, 2024
US reaches plea deal with alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
July 31, 2024
United Nations Security Council countries on Wednesday called for stepped-up diplomatic efforts to avert a wider Middle East conflict after the
July 31, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Kyiv does not want China to act as a mediator in its 29-month-old conflict with Russia but hoped Beijing would apply greater
July 31, 2024
A Georgia judge has chastised state prosecutors for mishandling confidential emails between a defense attorney and three Atlanta activists who face racketeering charges connected to violent protests against a police and firefighter training center that critics call “Cop City.”
July 31, 2024
President Nicolás Maduro claimed victory, but regional leaders and outside observers have cried foul.
July 31, 2024
Democratic delegates have selected Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party’s presidential nominee
July 31, 2024
Israel’s suspected killing of Hamas’ political leader in the heart of Tehran points to an Israeli government ever more openly at odds with diplomatic efforts by the Biden administration to calm the region
July 31, 2024
Khaled Meshaal, tipped to be the new Hamas leader, became known around the world in 1997 after Israeli agents injected him with poison in a botched assassination
July 31, 2024
Team USA women’s basketball squad emphasizes endorsement of Kamala Harris for president
July 31, 2024
The Biden administration is suspending $95 million in U.S. assistance to Georgia after its parliament adopted legislation related to foreign agents that critics say was inspired by a Russian law used to crack down on political dissent
July 31, 2024
A demagogue and religious fanatics impose a theocracy
July 31, 2024
U.S. arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico during July have plummeted to a new low for Joe Biden’s presidency, raising prospects a temporary ban on asylum may be lifted soon
July 31, 2024
Under Chief Justice John Roberts, the Supreme Court has made it much harder for federal prosecutors to go after corrupt state and local officials.
July 31, 2024
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank condemned the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas who was killed in Iran on Wednesday,
July 31, 2024
The Russian military has begun a third round of drills with tactical nuclear weapons, part of the Kremlin’s messaging intended to force the West to limit its support for Ukraine
July 31, 2024
President Joe Biden is prodding Congress to do more to reduce the flow of fentanyl into the United States
July 31, 2024
CNN's Joan Biskupic reports on the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the Supreme Court's controversial Trump immunity ruling.
July 31, 2024
Who was Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas political leader killed in Tehran?
July 31, 2024
Harris coalition takes shape with ‘new energy’ from fraying Biden alliance
July 31, 2024
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has extended his party's control over the media, directly affecting informed democratic participation
July 31, 2024
Hamas political leader Haniyeh assassinated in Iran, plunging Middle East conflict into dangerous new phase
July 31, 2024
Bloomberg senior editor Bobby Ghosh joins CNN to discuss Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh's death in Iran.
July 31, 2024
Kamala Harris' views on important issues have shifted since she first ran for president four years ago
July 31, 2024
A floating barrier in the Rio Grande meant to discourage migrants from trying to cross from Mexico into Texas can stay for now, a full federal appeals court has ruled
July 31, 2024
With less than 100 days until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris faces unique challenges in pitching her policy ideas to Americans
July 31, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris appears to have energized Democrats in the early days of her candidacy, with the surge in warm feelings extending across multiple groups, including some key Democratic constituencies that had been tepid about President Joe Biden
July 31, 2024
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in the Iranian capital Tehran early on Wednesday morning, an attack that drew threats of
July 31, 2024
Harris goes on offensive on immigration, comparing her record with Trump’s
July 31, 2024
Biden to open first night of Democratic convention, sources say
July 30, 2024
Consumer advocates are criticizing a court decision to hold up a Biden administration rule that requires airlines to more clearly disclose fees for baggage and changing a ticket
July 30, 2024
Kamala Harris will announce her vice presidential pick as early as Monday before embarking on a multi-state battleground tour with her new running mate later in the week, two sources
July 30, 2024
Project 2025 director steps down amid backlash from Trump
July 30, 2024
Colombia's Foreign Minister Luis Murillo on Tuesday called for Venezuela's government to release the results of Sunday's presidential election so that they can be audited by the
July 30, 2024
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris held a marginal one-percentage-point lead over Republican Donald Trump in a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, closing the gap
July 30, 2024
A federal investigation has found that at least 973 Native American children perished in the U.S. government’s abusive boarding school system over a 150-year period
July 30, 2024
Much has changed about the 2024 presidential election in the United States over the last month
July 30, 2024
Israel says its Beirut strike killed Hezbollah’s top military commander, who it blames for Golan Heights attack
July 30, 2024
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has confirmed that Israel killed a top commander after a rare strike in Beirut on Tuesday
July 30, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris would adhere to President Joe Biden's vow not to raise taxes on middle-income taxpayers and has helped to determine the Biden-Harris'
July 30, 2024
An Israeli military court is holding a hearing for nine soldiers detained for questioning over alleged abuse of a Palestinian at a shadowy facility where Israel has held prisoners from Gaza during the war
July 30, 2024
The Kremlin on Tuesday dismissed as absurd U.S. intelligence assertions that Russia is seeking to meddle in the presidential election and said
July 30, 2024
GOP vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance has a history of making disparaging remarks toward people without children, according to a KFile review of his comments, including fundraising off his now-infamous “childless cat lady” remarks.
July 30, 2024
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez declined to testify on Tuesday as a witness in a judicial investigation into alleged corruption and influence
July 30, 2024
China’s powerful Politburo has endorsed the ruling Communist Party's strategy for growing the economy by encouraging more consumer spending and weeding out unproductive companies to promote “survival of the fittest.”
July 30, 2024
United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin does not believe that a fight between Israel and Hezbollah is inevitable, and said Washington would like to see things resolved in a
July 30, 2024
Exclusive: The inside story of John Roberts and Trump’s immunity win at the Supreme Court
July 30, 2024
The Taliban say they no longer recognize Afghanistan's diplomatic missions set up by the former, Western-backed government and that they will not honor passports, visas and other documents issued by diplomats associated with the previous administration
July 30, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris told a cheering, boisterous, packed Atlanta arena on Tuesday that the next 98 days will be a fight, but they’ll win come November
July 30, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris and her Democratic allies are increasingly branding Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen_ JD Vance, as “weird.”
July 30, 2024
China's Vice Premier He Lifeng stressed the need for a well-coordinated government and efficient market to develop the country's "new productive forces", state media said on
July 30, 2024
‘What I saw made me ashamed’: Head of Secret Service will address security failures in hearing on Trump assassination attempt
July 30, 2024
Former President Donald Trump is planning to attend the National Association of Black Journalists’ annual convention in Chicago on Wednesday
July 30, 2024
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign will launch a $10 million advertising blitz in six battleground states this week as it
July 29, 2024
A scholar of the Supreme Court and its relationship to the people of the United States says that President Joe Biden’s proposed term limits for justices can restore the court’s eroded legitimacy.
July 29, 2024
Iran using covert influence campaign to undermine Trump candidacy, US intelligence says
July 29, 2024
President Joe Biden went public Monday with major changes he’s proposing for the U.S. Supreme Court: an enforceable code of ethics, term limits for justices and a constitutional amendment that would limit the justices’ recent decision on presidential immunity
July 29, 2024
Far-right lawmakers break into Israeli detention camp, protesting probe into soldiers’ alleged abuse of prisoner
July 29, 2024
The United States announced a new security assistance package for Ukraine on Monday that is valued at up to $200 million and includes air defenses and anti-tank weapons, White
July 29, 2024
Iowa enforced a ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy on Monday, becoming the 22nd state to impose broad restrictions on ending pregnancies since
July 29, 2024
FBI to ask for Trump’s ‘perspective’ in shooting probe witness interview
July 29, 2024
The leading Republican in Congress, Mike Johnson, on Monday that President Joe Biden's Supreme Court reform proposal would not be considered by the House.
July 29, 2024
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July 29, 2024
Britain's opposition Conservatives have begun the process of choosing a new leader to replace former prime minister Rishi Sunak who led the party to a record defeat in a July 4
July 29, 2024
Trump says Liz Cheney might not be such a 'war hawk' if she had guns pointed at her
Creative 'I Voted' stickers branch out beyond the familiar flag design
Japan's rising minimum wage likely to push up inflation, BOJ says
Middle East latest: Israel pounds Beirut suburb Dahiyeh with airstrikes overnight
Japan's Mitsubishi H1 net profit up 33% to 618 billion yen
Thai Finance Minister says plans debt relief measures, seeks to ease mortgage rules
A Bolivian artist carves faces of the departed onto Day of the Dead bread
Heidi Klum and Janelle Monáe wear elaborate E.T. costumes for their Halloween parties
Pets join Mexico's Day of the Dead celebrations, as Fido and Tiger get their own altars